In the ever-evolving world of banking technology, the traditional core banking systems have long been the backbone of financial institutions. However, the limitations and challenges associated with these systems have paved the way for a paradigm shift towards coreless banking. Let us delve into the concept of coreless banking [...]
The insurance industry plays a vital role in protecting businesses and individuals against potential losses. However, with technological advancements, customers expect faster and more personalized services, leading to increased complexity and challenges for traditional insurance systems. Blockchain technology offers a promising solution that improves cost efficiency, transparency, fraud prevention, compliance, [...]
As the name suggests, CBDC is the central bank-issued digital currency. It is an electronic form of sovereign currency that will appear as a liability on a central bank’s balance sheet just like physical currency. Instead of printing money, the central bank, backed by the central government, issues electronic [...]
One of the technological evolutions that has caught the attention in recent times is Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs). It has been a phenomenon, with the values of some of the NFTs reaching astronomical heights. It remains to be seen whether this will be a bubble like the Tulip Mania or [...]
Blockchain technology (within the broader distributed ledger umbrella) has received a lot of eyeballs over the last decade, moving beyond the admiration of niche cryptocurrency fanatics and into the mainstream conversation of experts and investors, especially in the banking and financial services space. Whether it is Payments, P&C (Property & [...]
A Blockchain is a distributed ecosystem marked by the absence of a central authority and involves a Distributed Ledger spread across multiple nodes managed by multiple entities. The transactions are recorded using an immutable cryptographic signature known as a hash and added as a chain of “blocks.” The blockchain market trends The [...]
OVER THE LAST FIVE YEARS, VCS HAVE INVESTED MORE THAN $1 BILLION INTO BLOCKCHAIN COMPANIES. “Specialized Testing” techniques in Blockchain Testing In our blog on 5 Top Techniques for Testing Blockchain apps, we talked briefly about the idea of “specialized testing” that is gaining immense popularity. This kind of testing requires [...]
